Veteran actor Dilip Kumar’s wife Saira Banu revealed on Twitter about an 18-year-old-case involving her husband. In a series of tweets, she said the hearing will take place today (February 23). The veteran actress sought support and prayers from the fans of
the legendary actor who has not been in the best of health lately.

Saira Banu did not reveal much about the case but said that ‘Dilip Saab’s health is delicate and is facing neurological problems.’ She also wrote, “Saab has never prayed for case adjournment.” The actress seemed too worried about the court proceedings. (Read: Dilip Kumar is pillar of our film industry: Shah Rukh Khan)

Besides this, the Government of India honored him with the Padma Bhushan in 1991, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994 for his contributions towards Indian cinema. The Government of Pakistan also honoured Dilip Kumar with its highest civilian honour Nishan-e-Imtiaz in 1997.